9VAC5-80-2282. Permit application fee calculation on and after January 1, 2018.
A. Each permit application subject to this article that is received by the appropriate regional office on or after January 1, 2018, shall be subject to a permit application fee. The amount of the application fee shall be calculated as follows:
1. The amount of the permit application fee shall be the largest applicable base permit application fee amount from Table 8-10B, adjusted annually on January 1 of each calendar year after 2018 as specified in subdivisions 2 and 3 of this subsection.
TABLE 8-10B BASE PERMIT APPLICATION FEES FOR STATIONARY SOURCES | ||
Application for: | Base Permit Application Fee Amount | |
Sources subject to Title V permitting requirements: | ||
Major NSR permit | $63,000 | |
Major NSR permit amendment (except administrative) | $10,000 | |
State major permit | $25,000 | |
Minor NSR permit (that is not also a state major permit) | $5,000 | |
Minor NSR permit amendment (except administrative) | $2,500 | |
Title V permit | $35,000 | |
Title V permit renewal | $15,000 | |
Title V permit modification (except administrative) | $4,000 | |
State operating permit | $10,000 | |
State operating permit amendment (except administrative) | $4,000 | |
Title V General Permit | $531 | |
Sources subject to the requirements of a synthetic minor permit: | ||
Minor NSR permit | $3,000 | |
Minor NSR permit amendment (except administrative) | $1,000 | |
State operating permit | $5,000 | |
State operating permit amendment (except administrative) | $2,500 |
2. Except as provided in subdivision 3 of this subsection, the annual adjustment of the permit application fees shall be based upon the permit application fee amounts for the preceding calendar year and the change in the CPI value published by the U.S. Department of Labor for all-urban consumers over the 12-month period ending on August 31 of the calendar year preceding the calendar year in which the application is received by the appropriate regional office of the department.
a. The CPI for all-urban consumers published by the U.S. Department of Labor may be obtained online from the Bureau of Labor Statistics website at http://data.bls.gov/cgi-bin/surveymost?cu.
b. There is no CPI adjustment of fees for applications received during calendar year 2019.
3. Instead of a CPI adjustment, each permit application fee amount for applications received in calendar year 2019 shall be increased to 10% more than the base permit application fee amount provided in Table 8-10B.
4. The amount of the permit application fee that is calculated as provided in subdivisions 1, 2, and 3 of this subsection shall be rounded down to the nearest whole dollar.
B. The provisions of this section also apply to permit applications received by the appropriate regional office prior to January 1, 2018, and amended on or after January 1, 2018. Those amended applications are subject to the permit application fee due as if the application was received on or after January 1, 2018, less any prior permit application fee amount paid for that application.
Statutory Authority
§ 10.1-1308 of the Code of Virginia; federal Clean Air Act (§§ 110, 112, 165, 173, 182, and Title V); 40 CFR Parts 51, 61, 63, 70, and 72.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 34, Issue 7, eff. January 1, 2018.